Analgesic activity of Amorphophallus campanulatus tuber

J A Shilpi; P K Ray; M M Sarder; S J Uddin

doi:10.1016/j.fitote.2005.03.024

Analgesic activity of Amorphophallus campanulatus tuber

Fitoterapia. 2005 Jun;76(3-4):367-9. doi: 10.1016/j.fitote.2005.03.024.

Authors

J A Shilpi¹, P K Ray, M M Sarder, S J Uddin

Affiliation

¹ Pharmacy Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh. jamilshilpi@yahoo.com

PMID: 15890473
DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2005.03.024

Abstract

The methanol extract of Amorphophallus campanulatus tuber, given orally at the doses of 250 and 500 mg/kg, showed significant analgesic activity in mice.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Amorphophallus / chemistry*
Analgesics / chemistry
Analgesics / pharmacology*
Animals
Mice
Plant Extracts / chemistry
Plant Extracts / pharmacology*
Plant Tubers / chemistry*

Substances

Analgesics
Plant Extracts